Microorganisms
Bacteriology is the scientific study of:
Microorganisms
Bacteria are minute, one-celled:
Skin, Water, Air, Decayed Matter, Bodily Secretions, Clothing, Beneath the Nails, & Warm, Dark, Damp, & Dirty Places
Bacteria are most numerous in:
Disease
Pathogenic bacteria produce:
Pathogenic Bacteria
Harmful Bacteria are called:
Warm, Dark, Damp, & Dirty Places & Where Food Is Present
Bacteria live & grow best in:
Germs or Microbes
Bacteria are commonly known as:
Microscope
Bacteria are only visible with the aid of a:
Round Shape
Cocci are bacteria that have a:
Rod Shape
Bacillie are bacteria that have a:
Corkscrew Shape
Spirilla are bacteria that have a:
Staphylococci Bacteria
Pus-forming organisms that grow in clusters and cause abscesses, pustules, pimples, and boils are:
Streptococci Bacteria
Pus-forming organisms that grow in chains and cause strep throat, tonsillitis, lung diseases, and blood poisoning are:
DIPLOCOCCI BACTERIA
Bacteria that grow in paris, causing pneumonia and gonorrhea are:
BACILLI BACTERIA
Bacteria that produce diseases such as tetanus, influenza, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria are:
SPIRILLA BACTERIA
The type of bacteria that causes syphilis and Lyme disease is:
PATHOGENIC BACTERIA
Pustules and boils contain: PATHOGENIC BACTERIA
FLAGELLA or CILIA
Hairlike projections that propel bacteria through liquids are called:
VEGETATIVE STAGE
The active stage of bacteria is also known as the:
SPORE-FORMING STAGE
The inactive stage of bacteria is also known as the:
GROW AND REPRODUCE
During the active stage, bacteria:
LIE DORMANT
During the inactive stage, bacteria:
Half
Bacteria reproduce by dividing in:
MITOSIS
The process of cell division is known as:
POISON
Toxin means:
INFECTION
The presence of pus is a sign of:
Local Infection
A boil is an example of a:
Blood Poisoning
An example of a general infection is:
Transmitted Person to Person by Contact
A communicable or contagious disease is:
Scabies, Head Lice, Ringworm, Common Cold, Tuberculosis, & Viral Infections
A contagious disease that will prevent a barber from servicing clients is:
Soiled Hands or Implements, Open Sores, Pus, Oral or Nasal Discharges, Common Use of Drinking Cups & Towels.
Disease may be spread by:
Broken Skin (cut, pimple, scratch), Mouth (contaminated water or food), Nose (breathing), Eyes or Ears, & Unprotected Sex
Bacteria can enter the body through:
Immunity
Resistance to disease is known as:
Viruses
Disease-producing organisms that live only by penetrating cells and becoming part of them are:
BACTERIA
Organisms that can live on their own are:
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
Disease-producing bacteria or viruses that are carried through the body in blood or body fluids are:
SEPSIS
Poisoning due to pathogenic bacteria is called:
ASEPSIS
An absence of disease germs is known as:
SUBJECTIVE SYMPTOMS
Symptoms such as itching, burning, or pain are called:
PARASITES
Plant or animal organisms that live on another living organism without giving anything in return are called:
PLANT PARASITE
Ringworm is caused by a:
THE BODY OR HEAD LOUSE
Pediculosis is caused by:
HEPATITIS C VIRUS
There is no vaccine for the:
ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
AIDS stands for:
HIV
The virus that causes AIDS is:
ANTIGEN
Antibodies may neutralize an:
THROUGH SEXUAL CONTACT WITH AN INFECTED PERSON
One of the most common methods of transmitting the AIDS virus is:
BLOOD TO BLOOD CONTACT WITH AN INFECTED PERSON
The most likely manner in which HIV may be transmitted in the barbershop is by:
11 YEARS
A person can be infected with HIV without having symptoms for up to:
HIV, ARC, AIDS
The symptom stages of AIDS appear in the following order:
Acute Disease
Disease with rapid onset, severe symptoms, and short course or duration:
Allergy
Reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances is:
Aseptic
Freedom from disease or germs is:
Chronic Disease
Disease of Long Duration, usually mild but recurring is a:
Congenital Disease
Disease that exists at birth is a:
Contagious Disease
Disease that is communicable or transmittable by contact is a:
Contraindication
Any Condition or Disease that makes an indicated treatment or medication inadvisable is a:
Diagnosis
Determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms:
Disease
Abnormal condition of all or part of the body, organ, or mind that makes it incapable of carrying on normal function is a:
Epidemic
Appearance of a disease that simultaneously attacks a large number of persons living in a particular locality is a:
Etiology
Study of the causes of disease and their mode of operation is:
Infectious Disease
Disease cause by pathogenic microorganisms or viruses that are easily spread is an:
Inflammation
Condition of some part of the body as a protective response to injury, irritation, or infection, characterized by redness, heat, pain, and swelling is:
Objective Symptoms
Symptoms that are visible, such as pimples, pustules, or inflammation are:
Occupational Disease
Illness resulting from conditions associated with employment, such as coming in contact with certain chemicals or tints is an:
Parasitic Disease
Disease cause by vegetable or animal parasites, such as pediculosis & ringworm is a:
Pathogenic Disease
Disease produced by disease-causing bacteria, such as staphylococcus and streptococcus is a:
Pathology
Science that investigates modifications of the functions and changes in structure caused by disease is:
Prognosis
Foretelling of probable course of a disease is a:
Seasonal Disease
Disease influenced by the weather is a:
Sepsis
The poisoned state caused by the absorption of pathogenic microorganisms and their products into the bloodstream is:
Subjective Symptoms
Symptoms that can be felt, such as itching, burning, or pain are:
Systemic Disease
Disease that affects the body generally, often due to under- or over-functioning of the internal glands is a:
Venereal Disease
Contagious disease commonly acquired by contact with an infected person during sexual intercourse, characterized by sores & rashes on the skin is a:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
The onset of life-threatening illnesses that compromise the immune system as a result of HIV infection and disease is:
Acquired Immunity
An immunity that the body develops after it overcomes a disease or through inoculation is:
Active Stage (Vegetative)
The stage in which bacteria grow and reproduce:
Aseptic
Free of Disease Germs:
Bacilli
Rod-shaped bacteria that produce diseases such as tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, & diphtheria, and are the most common, are:
Bacteria
One-celled microorganisms also known as germs or microbes:
Bloodborne Pathogens
Disease-causing bacteria or viruses that are carried through the body in the blood or body fluids:
Cocci
Round-shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups:
Contagious Disease (Communicable)
A disease that may be transmitted by contact:
Diplococci
Round-shaped bacteria that cause diseases such as pneumonia and gonorrhea, & grow in pairs:
Flagella
Hairlike extensions that propel bacteria through liquid:
Fungi
Plant parasites such as molds, mildew, yeasts, and rusts that can cause ringworm and favus:
General Infection
An infection that results when the bloodstream carries bacteria or viruses to all parts of the body:
Hepatitis
A bloodborne disease marked by inflammation of the liver:
Human Disease Carrier
A person who is immune to a disease, but harbors germs that infect other people:
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
The virus that causes AIDS:
Immunity
The ability of the body to resist invasion by bacteria and to destroy bacteria once they have entered the body:
Inactive Stage (Spore-forming)
The stage in which certain bacteria can lie dormant until conditions are right for growth and reproduction:
Infection
The result when the body is unable to cope with the invasion of bacteria and their harmful toxins:
Mitosis
The division of cells during reproduction:
Natural Immunity
A natural resistance to disease that is partially inherited and partially developed:
Nonpathogenic
Beneficial or harmless bacteria that perform many useful functions:
Objective Symptoms
Symptoms that can be seen:
Parasites
Plant or animal organisms that live on other living organisms without giving anything in return:
Pathogenic
Harmful, disease-producing bacteria:
Pediculosis
A contagious infestation caused by head or body louse:
Pus
Fluid that contains white blood cells, dead and living bacteria, waste matter, tissue elements, and body cells: is a sign of infection:
Scabies
A contagious disorder caused by the itch mite:
Sepsis
A poisoned state cause by the absorption of pathogenic microorganisms into the bloodstream:
Spirilla
Curved or Corkscrew-shaped bacteria that can cause syphilis and Lyme disease:
Staphylococci
Pus-forming bacteria that cause abscesses, pustules, pimples, and boils, & grow in bunches or clusters:
Streptococci
Pus-forming bacteria that cause infections such as strep throat, tonsillitis, lung & throat diseases, and blood poisoning & grow in chains:
Subjective Symptoms
Symptoms that can be felt or experienced:
Virus
An infectious agent that lives only by penetrating cells and becoming a part of them:
Unbroken Skin (first line of defense), Body Secretions (perspiration, digestive juices), White Blood Cells (destroy bacteria), & Antitoxins (counteract toxins produced by bacteria and viruses)
The body fights infection by means of its defensive forces, which include:
Hepatitis A Virus (HAV)
Flu-like illness that usually lasts about 3 weeks, includes jaundice, fatigue, nausea, fever, abdominal pain, & loss of appetite, spread through poor sanitation, hygiene, contaminated foods & sex, Vaccine available:
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
Serious disease that accumulates in the blood, cirrhosis, failure, & cancer of the liver & death, transmitted thru blood, saliva, sex, break in skin or mucous membrane, or blood to blood, Vaccine available:
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
Can progress slowly and may include symptoms of fatigue and abdominal pain, transferred thru break in skin or mucous membrane, sex, blood transfusions, & illegal drug injections, NO VACCINE:
Blood, Breast Milk, Semen, & Vaginal Secretions
HIV is passed from person to person through body fluids such as:
Sexual Contact With Infected Persons, Use or Sharing of Dirty Hypodermic Needles, Infected Blood Transfusion, & Mother to Child During Pregnancy & Birth
The most common methods of transferring HIV are through:
White Blood Cells
Leukocytes are divided into two categories, lymphocytes & phagocytic cells and are another name for:
Activating The Cells To Produce The Antibodies
T-4 cells, a type of lymphocyte, trigger appropriate responses from other specialized white blood cells, such as:
Retrovirus
One of the most difficult aspects of treating HIV infections is that HIV is a:
Retrovirus
A virus that uses the reproductive processes of the host cell (to which it becomes attached) to duplicate itself, is:
Virus
The smallest disease-producing organisms:
Daughter Cells
The cells that are formed during mitosis are called:
Outer Wall & Internal Protoplasm
Bacteria generally consist of two parts:
Active Stage (vegetative) & Inactive Stage (spore-forming)
The two distinct phases in the life cycle of bacteria are:
General Infection
Blood Poisoning is what kind of infection:
Local Infection
A boil is an example of what kind of infection:
Cilia or Flagella
Hairlike projections that propel bacteria through liquids are called what 2 things:
Head or Body Louse
Pediculosis is caused by:
Cocci
Round-shaped bacteria:
Bacilli
Rod-shaped bacteria:
Spirilla
Corkscrew-shaped bacteria:
Antigen
Antibodies neutralize an: